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809735

registered interest
date	19/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Adoption
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement of 28 February 2017, HCWS506 on Update on the Children and Social Work Bill what the timetable is for the eligibility rules to come into force.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	120355
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2018 answer text <p>The Government is still considering the issue of legal aid eligibility for parents seeking to challenge these types of placement order.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 08/01/2018 14:54:41 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

810078

registered interest
date	20/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Adoption
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the the Written Statement of 28 February 2017, HCWS506, on Update on the Children and Social Work Bill, whether it is his policy that those same parents will be eligible for non-means and non-merits tested legal aid for opposing an adoption order and for legal representation at the adoption hearing.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	120544
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2018 answer text <p>The Government is still considering the issue of legal aid eligibility for parents seeking to challenge these types of placement order.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 08/01/2018 14:55:00 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

782715

registered interest
date	02/11/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Child Arrangements Orders
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many children are subject to child arrangement orders.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	110998
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2017 answer text <p>The number of children who are made the subject of a child arrangements order is published in Court Statistics Quarterly available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/family-court-statistics-quarterly" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/family-court-statistics-quarterly</a>.</p><p>Orders may be made for limited duration or may be discharged subsequently by the court. Information is not held centrally about the number of children currently subject to a child arrangements order.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 07/11/2017 17:26:02 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

65764

registered interest
date	03/07/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Courts: Video Conferencing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to increase the number and availability of remote sites for video conferencing with courtrooms.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	203979
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2014 answer text <p>In 2013, ‘Transforming the CJS: a strategy and action plan to transform the Criminal Justice System' was published. The plan included actions to increase video usage across the CJS and made specific commitments to increase the use of prison to court video links and make it easier for witnesses and police officers to give evidence via video link. The action plan included a commitment to review the range of actions that it covers, and a revised plan is due to be published this summer.</p><p> </p><p>Over the next few years, under the Future IT Sourcing Programme, the Ministry of Justice will continue to increase the number of video rooms at court that are enabled for remote links.</p><p> </p><p>I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to the hon. Member for Barnsley Central on 8 July 2014, Official Report, column 256W.</p><p><a href="http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201415/cmhansrd/cm140708/text/140708w0004.htm#140708w0004.htm_wqn13" target="_blank">http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201415/cmhansrd/cm140708/text/140708w0004.htm#140708w0004.htm_wqn13</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara grouped question UIN 203981 question first answered 11/07/2014 10:19:27 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

65772

registered interest
date	03/07/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Courts: Video Conferencing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what body is responsible for holding data on the number and availability of remote sites for video conferencing with courtrooms.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	203981
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2014 answer text <p>In 2013, ‘Transforming the CJS: a strategy and action plan to transform the Criminal Justice System' was published. The plan included actions to increase video usage across the CJS and made specific commitments to increase the use of prison to court video links and make it easier for witnesses and police officers to give evidence via video link. The action plan included a commitment to review the range of actions that it covers, and a revised plan is due to be published this summer.</p><p> </p><p>Over the next few years, under the Future IT Sourcing Programme, the Ministry of Justice will continue to increase the number of video rooms at court that are enabled for remote links.</p><p> </p><p>I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to the hon. Member for Barnsley Central on 8 July 2014, Official Report, column 256W.</p><p><a href="http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201415/cmhansrd/cm140708/text/140708w0004.htm#140708w0004.htm_wqn13" target="_blank">http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201415/cmhansrd/cm140708/text/140708w0004.htm#140708w0004.htm_wqn13</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara grouped question UIN 203979 question first answered 11/07/2014 10:19:27 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

167359

registered interest
date	02/12/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Courts: Video Conferencing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has determined the technology and security specifications required for new remote video links to ensure they are compatible with any future roll-out of pre-recording evidence; and when he plans to make these specifications available to local police and crime commissioners.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	216760
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2014 answer text <p>My officials will be engaging with local Criminal Justice Boards and with Police and Crime Commissioners concerning the identification of funding and suitable sites for the operation of remote video links for witnesses. Part of this work will involve liaising with those procuring the equipment.</p><p> </p><p>The pre-recorded cross-examination pilot (section 28 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999) is being evaluated. Ministers will make a decision on rollout of the scheme once the interim evaluation reports are available in March 2015. The technical and security specifications will be agreed following that decision.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 05/12/2014 14:53:32 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

528935

registered interest
date	27/06/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Criminal Proceedings: Veterans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) male and (b) female veterans there are in the criminal justice system.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	41282
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2016 answer text <p>The National Offender Management Service has been collecting data on veterans entering prison since July 2015. This information is published on a quarterly basis, and the most recent data can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/519447/receptions-oct-dec-2015.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/519447/receptions-oct-dec-2015.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><p>Between July and December 2015, 1,439 former members of the armed forces entered prison. Of these, 1,399 were male and 40 were female.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 05/07/2016 14:36:37 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

751830

registered interest
date	13/07/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Family Courts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what guidance his Department has issued to the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service on interviewing children in family court cases.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	4925
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice has not provided any such guidance to the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass).</p><p> </p><p>Cafcass has produced guidance to its social work practitioners on this as part of its Operating Framework on which it is currently consulting.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 20/07/2017 14:26:19 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

832934

registered interest
date	29/01/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Family Proceedings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to publish his Department's Green Paper on family justice.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	125250
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2018 answer text <p>I am clear that we need to look across the entire family justice system to make sure it is delivering the best outcomes for children and families, and protecting its most vulnerable users. We are working to consider what further changes are needed and will bring forward any proposals in due course.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 01/02/2018 17:18:18 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

63732

registered interest
date	24/06/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Performance Appraisal
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	202061
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2014 answer text <p>At present we do not have any publishable performance markings data for 2013-2014. The data you have requested will form part of the 2013-2014 equalities report which will be published in November 2014.</p> answering member constituency Bermondsey and Old Southwark answering member printed Simon Hughes question first answered 01/07/2014 16:51:39 answering member 194 label Biography information for Simon Hughes
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck